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Oak Dresser Base Late 17th Century
James Reeve (Quinneys of Warwick)
for sale €3,218     $3,493
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James Reeve (Quinneys of Warwick)

James Reeve (Quinneys of Warwick)

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Oak Dresser Base Late 17th Century

17th century
Description

A Jacobean oak dresser base with wonderful original wax patina. It has 3 drawers with geometric mouldings and brass knob handles.

In excellent condition

Physical Dimensions
Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
166cm (65.35")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
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James Reeve (Quinneys of Warwick) has dated this 17th Century Oak Dresser Base to the 17th Century.

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SA1210565
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Description
A Jacobean oak dresser base with wonderful original wax patina. It has 3 drawers with geometric mouldings and brass knob handles.

In excellent condition

Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
166cm (65.35")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Date of Manufacture

James Reeve (Quinneys of Warwick) has dated this 17th Century Oak Dresser Base to the 17th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1210565
James Reeve (Quinneys of Warwick)
James Reeve (Quinneys of Warwick)
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2010

Mainly specialising in georgian furniture

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A late seventeenth-century dark oak dresser base featuring geometric mitred moulding across three drawers, turned front legs, and brass knob handles.
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Archive I A late seventeenth-century dark oak dresser base featuring geometric mitred moulding across three drawers, turned front legs, and brass knob handles.

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Warwick
CV34 4AB
United Kingdom
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James Reeve (Quinneys of Warwick)
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A late seventeenth-century dark oak dresser base featuring geometric mitred moulding across three drawers, turned front legs, and brass knob handles.
Oak dresser base late 17th century
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A late seventeenth-century dark oak dresser base featuring geometric mitred moulding across three drawers, turned front legs, and brass knob handles.
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Originating in late 17th-century Britain, the dresser base evolved from simple trestle boards into fixed low storage tables designed to hold serving vessels and food preparation items in grand homes and farmhouses.

Furniture from this period was constructed using solid native timber, joinery held with wooden pegs, hand-sawn drawer linings, and hand-applied geometric mouldings surrounding fielded drawer panels.

Authentic pieces feature asymmetrical hand-planed surfaces, hand-cut dovetails or side-runner drawer constructions, historic wear around the feet, and dark oxidisation on the original timber joints.

A period dresser base serves as a structural focal point in modern entryways or dining rooms, pairing natural timber textures against neutral contemporary walls and minimalist decorative accents.

Maintain historic oak by dusting with a soft dry cloth and applying a high-grade beeswax polish annually while keeping the piece away from direct heat sources and extreme humidity fluctuations.
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